Rethinking nuclear radiation and its dangers is critical if the world is to turn away from hydrocarbon sources of energy. Many of us are seeing unwelcome spikes in our electric bills. This is due in a ...

Unreasonably strict radiation exposure limits are holding back nuclear power development, according to a July report from Idaho National Laboratory (INL) researchers. The report challenges the current ...

A battery that never needs to be recharged would be one of the greatest inventions ever made, and it may be closer to reality ...

In 2025, IAEA website audiences were drawn in large numbers to our visual science explainers and features on the safe and secure uses of nuclear energy, nuclear science and technology. 1.

The radiation hardening method involves simplifying transistor layouts, replacing radiation-sensitive components with passive inductors, and enlarging transistor dimensions. This approach reduces ...

Nuclear power is a popular topic when it comes to green energy, but it has some lesser-known uses, from powering the U.S.

The Trump administration wants the NRC to reconsider core radiation safety models to accelerate nuclear development. Critics warn that weakening safety standards may erode public trust without ...

In a May executive order, aimed at ushering in what he described as an “American nuclear renaissance,” President Donald Trump declared moot the science underpinning decades-old radiation exposure ...

Radiation can wreak havoc on the human body when it's exposed to high doses or for prolonged periods of time. The world understood this in horrifying detail after the Chernobyl and Fukushima Daiichi ...